Category: Papers

Future Internet, Volume 4, Issue 2: 16 New Papers

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We are pleased to announce the publication of the following issue: Future Internet, Volume 4, Issue 2 (June 2012), Pages Pages 362-617 http://www.mdpi.com/1999-5903/4/2/ Table of Contents: Line Lundvoll NilsenArticle: Collaboration between Professionals: The Use of Videoconferencing for Delivering E-HealthFuture Internet 2012, 4(2), 362-371; doi:10.3390/fi4020362http://www.mdpi.com/1999-5903/4/2/362/Sean Kennedy, Owen Molloy, Robert Stewart, Paul Jacob, Maria Maleshkova and Frank […]

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Future Internet, journal, Papers

Neogeography and the delusion of democratisation

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At the end of 2010, Matt Wilson (University of Kentucky) and Mark Graham(Oxford Internet Institute), started coordinating a special issue of Environment and Planning Adedicated to ‘Situating Neogeography’, asking ‘How might we situate neogeography?  What are the various assemblages, networks, ecologies, configurations, discourses, cyborgs, alliances that enable/enact these technologies?’ My response to this call is […]

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Andrew Feenberg, Concepts, GeoWeb, Neogeography, Papers, Philosophy of Technology

Harvesting ambient geospatial information from social media feeds

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A paper I  recently co-authored with Anthony Stefanidis and Jacek Radzikowski from George Mason University entitled “Harvesting ambient geospatial information from social media feeds” is now available in  GeoJournal.   The abstract …

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AGI, ambient geospatial information, CSS, Papers, SNA, social media, Social network analysis, VGI, Volunteered Geographic Information

Harvesting ambient geospatial information from social media feeds

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A paper I  recently co-authored with Anthony Stefanidis and Jacek Radzikowski from George Mason University entitled “Harvesting ambient geospatial information from social media feeds” is now available in  GeoJournal.   The abstract …

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AGI, ambient geospatial information, CSS, Papers, SNA, social media, Social network analysis, VGI, Volunteered Geographic Information

Levels of participation in citizen science and scientific knowledge production

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The previous post focused on citizen science as participatory science. This post is discussing the meaning of this differentiation. It is the final part of the chapter that will appear next year in the book: Sui, D.Z., Elwood, S. and M.F. Goodchild (eds.), 2012. Volunteered Geographic Information, Public Participation, and Crowdsourced Production of Geographic Knowledge. […]

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citizen science, Cult of the Amateur, Extreme Citizen Science, Papers, Participatory Geography, Research projects, VGI, Volunteered Geographic Information

GISRUK 2011 talk – Participatory GIS, Volunteered Geographic Information and Citizen Science

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GIS Research UK (GISRUK) is a long running conference series, and the 2011 instalment was hosted by the University of Portsmouth at the end of April. During the conference, I was asked to give a keynote talk about Participatory GIS. I decided to cover the background of Participatory GIS in the mid-1990s, and the transition […]

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citizen science, citizenscience, Concepts, Conference, ExCiteS, Extreme Citizen Science, GISRUK, Papers, Participatory Mapping, PGIS, PPGIS, VGI, Volunteered Geographic Information

Public engagement with water conservation in London

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In 2009, Ud Doron, who studied on our MSc in Environmental Systems Engineering developed a research project together with Tse-Hui Teh, who is doing her PhD on urban water issues. The project was co-supervised by Sarah Bell. The focus of the project was on a series of participatory workshops to understand the relationships between urban […]

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Environment, Environmental information, focus groups, infrastructure, MSc projects, Papers, Research projects, Water, Water Resources
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